NOVI, MI, Sep 17, 2026 – HARMAN has joined SDVerse marketplace and listed its automotive software products and engineering services, giving automakers another channel to find software for the software-defined vehicle (SDV) lifecycle. The listings cover cloud-based development and validation, digital services, in-vehicle experiences and automotive engineering.
SDVerse operates as a centralized marketplace where suppliers and software developers publish their offerings, and where automakers source technology for their programs.
“HARMAN is committed to helping automakers put software to work in ways that create meaningful value for their businesses and their customers,” said Christian Sobottka, president and chief executive officer at HARMAN. “We bring together a strong portfolio of software and deep automotive engineering expertise to deliver on that commitment. Joining SDVerse gives automakers another way to engage with those capabilities and find the right HARMAN solutions for their programs, helping turn ideas into experiences consumers can enjoy on the road.”
HARMAN’s initial portfolio on SDVerse spans software products and services.
Software Products
- Ready Link Marketplace: A white-label app store that automakers use to deliver in-vehicle apps and digital experiences while keeping control over their brand, customer relationships and data.
- Ready CQuence Loop: A cloud-based development and validation platform that lets automakers build, test and validate vehicle software early, without hardware requirements.
- Ready CQuence Run: A type-1 hypervisor for digital cockpits, ADAS and domain controllers.
- Ready Care: In-cabin intelligence for driver and occupant monitoring, paired with interventions triggered by physiological indicators such as heart rate and breathing patterns to help manage driver stress and attention.
Software Services & Assets
- Intelligent Cockpit Middleware: A production-ready cockpit middleware platform that is hardware- and SoC-agnostic. It supplies reusable software building blocks and engineering support, so automakers can integrate, customize, validate and sustain digital cockpit experiences across vehicle programs.
- Digital Cockpit Experience Design: Design-to-production HMI engineering built on more than 40 reusable assets, Figma-to-Code automation and AI-assisted development. It covers infotainment systems, digital instrument clusters and head-up displays.
- Software Verification and Validation Services: Automotive-grade validation services that use proprietary automation frameworks, AI accelerators, more than 70,000 reusable test assets and global certification labs.
HARMAN will keep adding software products and engineering services to the SDVerse portfolio.
Taken together, the offerings cover experience design, software development, system integration, validation, deployment and continuous lifecycle management.
“As software becomes central to vehicle value and differentiation, automakers’ competitiveness will increasingly depend on the strength and agility of the automotive software supply chain,” said Prashant Gulati, CEO of SDVerse. “Bringing HARMAN’s broad portfolio of software and engineering solutions to the SDVerse Marketplace strengthens the ecosystem by giving automakers greater visibility into specialized capabilities across the vehicle lifecycle and a more efficient path from technology evaluation to implementation.”
Source: HARMAN
ABOUT HARMAN
Harman designs and manufactures audio, infotainment, and automotive electronics products and provides enterprise software and connected services. The company was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Stamford, CT. Its portfolio includes consumer and professional audio brands such as JBL, Harman Kardon, AKG, Bowers & Wilkins, Denon, and Marantz, as well as in-vehicle entertainment systems, car audio systems, and sound and lighting equipment. Harman serves industries that include automotive, consumer electronics, home audio, entertainment, and enterprise technology. The company’s technologies are used in more than 50 million vehicles worldwide. Harman operates globally as a wholly owned subsidiary of Samsung Electronics and employs about 30,000 people worldwide.
About SDVerse
SDVerse is an automotive software marketplace founded in 2024 and headquartered in Southfield, MI. General Motors, Magna and Wipro established the company to connect automotive software buyers and sellers. Its marketplace allows suppliers to list software products, features and technical specifications for review by potential buyers. Automakers and suppliers can search and compare offerings and submit requests for information. SDVerse focuses on software for software-defined vehicles and related automotive engineering and development workflows. Users include automakers, Tier 1 suppliers, software providers, technology companies and automotive engineering organizations. The marketplace includes software products and engineering services covering different stages of vehicle development. SDVerse reports more than 35 participating companies, 650 users and 450 listed products.
